塞翁が馬

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
塞 翁 馬
さい
Grade: S 		おう
Grade: S 		うま
Grade: 2
on'yomi kun'yomi

Etymology

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See 人(にん)間(げん)万(ばん)事(じ)塞(さい)翁(おう)が馬(うま) (ningenbanjisaiōgauma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sa̠io̞ːɡa̠ɯ̟ma̠]

Proverb

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塞(さい)翁(おう)が馬(うま) • (saiōgauma) 

  1. life goes through ups and downs and is unpredictable
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